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Articles by Pooven Maduramuthu
From long-term vision to in-year savings: digital solutions for today’s NHS
Digitally enabling solutions must deliver (in-year) cost savings as well as show demonstrable value in driving up productivity across the NHS The NHS is under sustained pressure to improve productivity, reduce unwarranted variation (clinical and non-clinical) and deliver financial balance while advancing the three strategic shifts set out in the NHS 10-Year Health Plan: moving care out of hospital; prioritising prevention over treatment alone; and accelerating digitally enabled services.
Collaboration is key to leverage digital enabling solutions across our financially challenged NHS
The NHS must focus on collaboration to reap the benefits of digital solutions, writes Dr Pooven Maduramuthu, healthcare industry lead, UKI at DXC Technology. The NHS is currently facing significant challenges, including resource constraints, fragmented systems, and increasing demands for high-quality patient care. Digital enabling solutions have the potential to address these issues by improving interoperability, streamlining processes, and enhancing patient outcomes.
Embracing digital transformation in healthcare
As the NHS continues to face significant challenges, including insufficient funding, staff shortages and evolving healthcare needs, digital innovation is poised to transform the healthcare industry in meaningful ways. This includes the emergence of AI as a critical tool that can help healthcare organisations become more personalised, proactive and accessible. However, to deliver AI’s full potential, we must quickly scale cutting-edge solutions beyond pilot projects and isolated use cases.
Guest blogpost: Matt Clayton, NE Lincs
Guest blogpost written by Matt Clayton, Group Manager Safer at North East Lincolnshire Council Whilst many local authorities have been delivering online support, advice and guidance for some time, Covid-19 has forced North East Lincolnshire council to accelerate and widen this approach. Over the last two years, North East Lincolnshire has faced significant challenges in relation to rising demand and our ability to protect the most vulnerable.
6 reasons why this financial challenge requires a different mindset
Over the past week, I have read an increasing number of stories about the alarming financial impact of Covid-19 on local authorities, bringing home to me the real threats to future sustainability and councils’ ability to deliver outcomes for residents. For those grappling with the numbers, the situation is exacerbated by all the unknowns in terms of impact, timescales and the scale of the community crisis that will follow the direct medical crisis.
MCA briefing: impact of Covid-19 on public services
Yesterday, I joined an online briefing session facilitated by the Management Consultancies Association (MCA) on the impact of Covid-19. I spoke about the impact on the health and local government sectors, and share an expanded overview of my thoughts here. The good news is that there is some good news, so I will start with that. As a result of this crisis, we have already seen significant improvements to ways of working, particularly in the level of integration between health and social care.
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